5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 264
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Word
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Type
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Used in a Sentence
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Synonym
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honor
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noun
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It was an honor to receive the award.
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tribute
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verb
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We shall honor her with a banquet.
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acclaim
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honorable
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adj.
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We shall do the honorable thing.
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decent
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hook
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noun
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Hang your coat on the hook.
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catch
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verb
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We hooked a fish in five minutes.
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captured
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hop
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verb
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We hopped into the car and left.
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got
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hope
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noun
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You must continue to have hope.
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faith
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verb
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I hope you can visit us soon.
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desire
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hopeful
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adj.
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I am hopeful we can become friends.
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optimistic
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hopeless
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adj.
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I have a hopeless feeling I can't go.
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pessimistic
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horizon
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noun
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There was a mountain on the horizon.
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skyline
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noun
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You must broaden your horizons.
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perspectives
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